install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install spotify_player

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%

sudo port install spotify-player

MacPorts ports tree · audio/spotify-player/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%

sudo apk add spotify-player

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · spotify-player · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#spotify-player

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/sp/spotify-player/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%

sudo pacman -S spotify-player

Arch Linux sync databases · spotify-player · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%

scoop install main/spotify-player

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/spotify-player.json · source: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%

winget install --id aome510.spotify-player -e

Windows Package Manager source index · aome510.spotify-player · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

Command driven spotify player

Project links

Commands and aliases

spotify_player

history

Project history and usage

spotify-player is a Rust terminal Spotify client with a command-driven TUI, local streaming through librespot, CLI subcommands, and configurable keyboard-oriented workflows.

Project history

The official repository was created in 2021. Its README describes the project as a fast, easy-to-use, configurable terminal music player, and the GitHub About text frames it as a Spotify player in the terminal with full feature parity.

Adoption history

spotify-player has broad package-manager reach for a terminal media app. The input records packaging in Alpine, Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Scoop, and WinGet, reflecting cross-platform interest in a CLI/TUI Spotify client.

How it is used

Users run the interactive TUI for playback, search, library navigation, queueing, liking tracks, and device switching. The README also documents CLI subcommands such as get, playback, search, connect, like, authenticate, and playlist for scripting and terminal automation.

Why package nerds care

Package nerds care because spotify-player packages a modern terminal UX around Spotify, OAuth credentials, librespot streaming, optional features, and cache/config directories. It sits in the lineage of terminal Spotify clients while exposing enough CLI surface to be useful in shell scripts.

Timeline

2021: GitHub repository created.
2024: README notes Spotify Web API quota changes relevant to custom client IDs.
Current: Repository metadata shows thousands of stars and continued development.

Related projects

The README acknowledgement says spotify-player is built on ratatui, rspotify, and librespot, and is inspired by spotify-tui and ncspot.

Sources

https://api.github.com/repos/aome510/spotify-player: official repository metadata including creation date.
https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player README: project description, authentication, CLI commands, acknowledgement, config and cache paths.
https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player/blob/master/docs/config.md: official configuration files and options.
input.source_facts.package-manager: package-manager presence across Alpine, Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Scoop, and WinGet.

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
Build metadata lists 2 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: ~/.config/spotify-player/app.toml~/.config/spotify-player/theme.toml~/.config/spotify-player/keymap.toml

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix: ~/.cache/spotify-player/user_client_token.json~/.cache/spotify-player/credentials.json

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`spotify_player`	cli	global executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08

manager version0.24.0

manager updated2026-07-01

local dataok

upstreamcurrent

latest detectedv0.24.0

https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player

okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:spotify_player
Version	0.24.0
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/spotify_player
Homepage	https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player
Repository	https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player
Upstream docs	https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player#readme
License	MIT
Source archive	https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player/archive/refs/tags/v0.24.0.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-07-01T01:38:59Z
Pulse	updated
Build dependencies	pkgconf, rust
Bottle	available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	none declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	spotify_player
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

spotify-player

nix profile install nixpkgs#spotify-player

normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sp/spotify-player/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

apk95%

spotify-player 0.23.0-r0

Command driven spotify player

https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player

sudo apk add spotify-player

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: spotify-player
1 dependencies
1 provides
normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: spotify-player from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

pacman95%

spotify-player 0.23.0-1

A command driven spotify player

https://github.com/aome510/spotify-player

sudo pacman -S spotify-player

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
4 dependencies
2 optional deps
normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: spotify-player from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

MacPorts95%

spotify-player

sudo port install spotify-player

normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: audio/spotify-player/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Scoop95%

main/spotify-player

scoop install main/spotify-player

normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/spotify-player.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

winget95%

aome510.spotify-player

winget install --id aome510.spotify-player -e

normalized package name match
Matched by: Spotify Player

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: aome510.spotify-player from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/spotify_player.yml

Used sources

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

Install spotify_player with Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, scoop, winget

Additional install commands

macOS

Linux

Windows

Package summary

Project links

Commands and aliases

Project history and usage

Project history

Adoption history

How it is used

Why package nerds care

Timeline

Related projects

Sources

Risk level: green

Risk classifier

Why

Signals

Install behavior

Recommended review

Configuration and credential file locations

Configuration files

Credential files

Installed executables

Version and freshness

Package metadata

Source database details

Other package-manager records

Internal package links

Topical hubs

Related tools

Same workflow

Agent security guides

Generated from repository data

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Used sources